{"data":{"id":"us-nm/29-17-3","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"29-17-3","heading":"Purpose.","body":"The purpose of the Caregivers Criminal History Screening Act and its requirement that caregivers undergo a nationwide criminal history screening is to ensure to the highest degree possible the prevention of abuse, neglect or financial exploitation of care recipients.","path":["Chapter 29 - Law Enforcement","ARTICLE 17 Criminal Records Screening for Caregivers"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18529/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"8c6bd1ee8dd0851693d0f47516e52cbca69472a980a84bb4dd240ae5d823f2af","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/29-17-2","next":"us-nm/29-17-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}